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The White Company
The White Company – Arthur Conan Doyle The story of this historical novel is set in the years 1366 and 1367 in England, France and Spain. While the Black Prince Edward tries to help Peter of Castile back onto the throne of his kingdom, things get out of hand and the White Company, a group […]
The Sign of Four
The Sign of Four – Arthur Conan Doyle In this rapid tale Mr. Doyle relates some further detective work of that gifted personage, Sherlock Holmes. Mr. Holmes finds existence lamentably dull in the momentary lack of new phases of abstruse crime until the plot really unfolds. The story is about East Indians, loot, very wicked […]
The Firm of Girdlestone
The Firm of Girdlestone – Arthur Conan Doyle “The Firm of Girdlestone“ dealt in ivory, gums, ebony, gold-dust and other African products. Its two members, father and son, were cold-hearted, hard-headed scoundrels, who over-insured their ships and indulged in other fraudulent practices. The elder Girdlestone becomes guardian of a young heiress whose money reverts to […]
Micah Clarke
Micah Clarke – Arthur Conan Doyle „Micah Clarke,“ like Mr. Blackmore’s „Lorna Doone,“ is a tale of the last romantic rebellion with a base in England—the futile attempt of Monmouth. The big Porthos-like hero is, in some ways, akin to John Ridd; but he occupies, as regards politics and religion, the juste milieu that Sir […]
A Study in Scarlet
A Study in Scarlet – Arthur Conan Doyle Even today, Mr. Doyle’s stories create such a sensation all over the world that he now ranks among the best English novelists. This novel marks the first appearance ever of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson and shows the marvellous imagination which enables him to invent a seemingly […]
The Life of Walter Bagehot
The Life of Walter Bagehot – Emily Barrington Mrs. Emily Barrington was the daughter of James Wilson MP, Liberal politician and founder of The Economist, and sister of Eliza Wilson, who married Walter Bagehot. Her intimate biography is one of the best ever written about the English economist, journalist and prolific author on government and […]
The Works Volume 9
The Works Volume 9 – Walter Bagehot Walter Bagehot was one of the most famous 19th-century British journalists and essayists, whose major works refer to government, economics, and literature. This is the ninth out of nine volumes with his most important writings, this one containing a wealth of essays thar he wrote for The Economist […]
The Works Volume 8
The Works Volume 8 – Walter Bagehot Walter Bagehot was one of the most famous 19th-century British journalists and essayists, whose major works refer to government, economics, and literature. This is the eighth out of nine volumes with his most important writings, this one containing early writings as well as his work “Physics and Politics”: […]
The Works Volume 7
The Works Volume 7 – Walter Bagehot Walter Bagehot was one of the most famous 19th-century British journalists and essayists, whose major works refer to government, economics, and literature. This is the seventh out of nine volumes with his most important writings, this one containing literary and historical essays as well as economic studies: Adam […]
The Works Volume 6
The Works Volume 6 – Walter Bagehot Walter Bagehot was one of the most famous 19th-century British journalists and essayists, whose major works refer to government, economics, and literature. This is the sixth out of nine volumes with his most important writings, this one containing literary and financial essays, as well as his work on […]